Two police officers — a husband and wife — have been suspended in India for falsely claiming they scaled Mount Everest in Nepal in May, police said yesterday. Nepal’s
A large Swedish trade union has been running a weeklong hotline where people can talk about condescending or patronizing co-workers in an effort to raise awareness about
Pushing back against the forces of isolationism, President Barack Obama stood at the birthplace of democracy yesterday and declared it’s time for a “course correction” to ensure that
The European Union yesterday warned several countries including Italy that their budget plans for next year might not comply with the rules governing the euro single currency. The EU’s
Riot police in Czechoslovakia have arrested hundreds of people taking part in a protest march. More than 15,000 people, mostly students, took part in the
There’s a new member of the Bush family: a rescue puppy. George W. Bush says he and his wife, Laura Bush, visited the Jan Rees-Jones Animal Care Center in
CHINA-ICELAND In a remote valley near the Arctic Circle where the wind whips the coarse yellow grass, China and Iceland are preparing to look to the sky
The Monetary Authority of Singapore is poised to become the latest central bank to test its own digital currency, which it will use in a trial of
London’s Times newspaper says a leaked memo prepared for Britain’s Cabinet Office says the government has no plan for leaving the European Union and may need to hire
President Barack Obama arrived in Greece yesterday on the first stop of his final foreign tour as president, the first visit to Greece by a sitting U.S. president since Bill Clinton
While much of the world anxiously awaits what happens under U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, one factory manager in Japan is all smiles. Ogawa Studio, the only
Seven men who took part in an £8m bank robbery have received jail terms totalling nearly 100 years. The raid at the Bank of America
RUSSIA opened a criminal case against Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev (pictured) for receiving a USD2 million bribe related to his ministry’s approval of the sale of a 50
The New York Police Department plans to beef up security for next week’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade after a recent edition of a magazine published by the Islamic State
Sequestered in his Manhattan high-rise, President-elect Donald Trump is preparing to fill key foreign policy posts. Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani has emerged as the favorite to serve
Washington’s new power trio consists of a bombastic billionaire, a telegenic policy wonk and a taciturn political tactician. How well they can get along will help determine what gets
It was supposed to be his grand valedictory tour. Now President Barack Obama must use his last major trip abroad to try to calm shocked world leaders
Princess Anne has given birth to a boy - the first royal baby to be born a commoner for more than 500 years. Both baby
A katana sword is missing from an Alaska card shop after a burglar in a ninja outfit broke in. KTVA-TV reports (bit.ly/2euGPOQ) security cameras filmed the
CLIMATE Global temperatures are soaring toward a record high this year, the U.N. weather agency said, while another report showed emissions of a key global warming gas have
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